Hospice Clinical Coordinator Weekends

Paradigm Health•Indianapolis, IN

3d•Remote

About The Position

Join Paradigm Health as a full-time Hospice Clinical Coordinator and provide compassionate, high-quality care to patients and families across a local Indiana territory. This Friday-Monday role offers a consistent schedule, strong benefits, and the chance to work with a 6-time Top Workplace recognized for its supportive team culture. Our mission to become the 'Employer of Choice' has led up to wining a 'Top Workplace' Award by the Indy Star for the past 6 years, and we are not finished yet!

Requirements

Active RN License in the state of Indiana
2 years Hospice Experience required
Hospice Triage Experience required
Knowledge of hospice regulations and COPs
Valid state driver’s license and reliable automobile.
CPR Certification
Proof of current automobile insurance.
Current health certificate/physical examination and TB testing.
Criminal background check.

Nice To Haves

Currently CHPN (Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse) or willingness to obtain certification within first year of beginning new position as Clinical Coordinator.

Responsibilities

Hospice coordinator for up to 8-10 RNs (target range but could vary) as well as other hospice nurses.
Develops relationships with partnering disciplines (i.e. Supportive Services) and serves as a resource and offers support/guidance when indicated.
Prepare and send out weekend prep sheet to keep team informed on weekend staffing and visit needs.
Process and coordinator intake and admissions over the weekend.
Serve as Clinical Leadership over the weekend.
Works in conjunction with other Clinical Coordinators to ensure consistent messaging and education for all Paradigm Health hospice clinicians.
Oversees day-to-day clinical operations for associated RNs (including but not limited to morning call, questions from the field, visit coverage for staff call-ins and/or patient PRN visit needs).
Maintains clinical logs (i.e. falls, infections, incidents) for applicable patients and brings data to QAPI. Identifies trends and executes improvement plans.
Completes grievance follow-up promptly for associated patients to ensure service recovery. Documents all follow-up and re-education efforts.
Oversees medication, DME, and supply utilization for associated patients to ensure patient needs are met while remaining fiscally responsible.
Supports RNs and associated hospice care team with care plan meetings or challenging patient care conversations/situations when indicated.
Oversees timely and accurate completion of HOPE measures and acts as the HOPE Administrator for applicable patients.